Out-of-bounds write in Linux kernel - CVE-2026-80580
Published: August 27, 2026
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code.
The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds write in the fbdev sysfs mode output handling in drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbsysfs.c when processing a long modelist for sysfs output. A local user can trigger sysfs mode listing with a sufficiently long modelist to execute arbitrary code.
Affected software
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS EXTREME
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo
kernel-docs
kernel-trace-base
kernel-default-devel
kernel-syms
kernel-ec2-base
kernel-xen-devel-debuginfo
kernel-trace-devel
kernel-ec2-debuginfo
kernel-xen-devel
kernel-default-debugsource
kernel-ec2-devel
kernel-xen-debuginfo
kernel-default-debuginfo
kernel-xen
kernel-xen-debugsource
kernel-default-base
kernel-source
kernel-xen-base
kernel-ec2-devel-debuginfo
kernel-trace-devel-debuginfo
kernel-trace-debugsource
kernel-trace-debuginfo
kernel-ec2-debugsource
kernel-default
kernel-ec2
kernel-trace
How to mitigate CVE-2026-80580
kernel-default-devel-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-docs - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace-base - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-default-devel - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-syms - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2-base - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen-devel-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace-devel - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen-devel - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-default-debugsource - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2-devel - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-default-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen-debugsource - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-default-base - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-source - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-xen-base - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2-devel-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace-devel-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace-debugsource - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace-debuginfo - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2-debugsource - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-default - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-ec2 - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1
kernel-trace - update to 3.0.101-108.220.1